{
"books": [
{
"name": "Book of Giants",
"chapters": [
{
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1",
"verses": [
{
"verse": 1,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:1",
"text": "... hard ... arrow ... bow, he that ... Sām said: \"Blessed be ... had [he?] seen this, he would not have died.\""
},
{
"verse": 2,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:2",
"text": "Then Shahmīzād said to Sām, his [son]: \"All that Māhawai ..., is spoilt (?)."
},
{
"verse": 3,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:3",
"text": "Thereupon he said to ... \"We are ... until ... and ... that are in (?) the fiery hell (?) ..."
},
{
"verse": 4,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:4",
"text": "As my father, Virōgdād, was ...\""
},
{
"verse": 5,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:5",
"text": "Shahmīzād said: \"It is true what he says. He says one of thousands. For one of thousands ...\""
},
{
"verse": 6,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:6",
"text": "Sām thereupon began ... Māhawai, too, in many places ... until to that place he might escape and ..."
},
{
"verse": 7,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:7",
"text": "Virōgdād ... Hōbābīš robbed Ahr ... of -naxtag, his wife."
},
{
"verse": 8,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:8",
"text": "Thereupon the giants began to kill each other and [to abduct their wives]."
},
{
"verse": 9,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:9",
"text": "The creatures, too, began to kill each other."
},
{
"verse": 10,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:10",
"text": "Sām ... before the sun, one hand in the air, the other ... whatever he obtained, to his brother ..."
},
{
"verse": 11,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:11",
"text": "Imprisoned ... over Taxtag. To the angels ... from heaven. Taxtag to ... Taxtag threw (or: was thrown) into the water."
},
{
"verse": 12,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:12",
"text": "Finally (?) ... in his sleep Taxtag saw three signs, [one portending ...], one woe and flight, and one ... annihilation."
},
{
"verse": 13,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:13",
"text": "Narīmān saw a gar[den full of] trees in rows."
},
{
"verse": 14,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:14",
"text": "Two hundred ... came out, the trees. ..."
},
{
"verse": 15,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:15",
"text": "... Enoch, the apostle, ... [gave] a message to [the demons and their] children: To you ... not peace."
},
{
"verse": 16,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:16",
"text": "[The judgment on you is] that you shall be bound for the sins you have committed. You shall see the destruction of your children, ruling for a hundred and twenty [years] ..."
},
{
"verse": 17,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:17",
"text": "... wild ass, ibex ... ram, goat (?), gazelle, ... oryx, of each two hundred, a pair ... the other wild beasts, birds, and animals and their wine [shall be] six thousand jugs ... irritation(?) of water (?) ... and their oil shall be ..."
},
{
"verse": 18,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:18",
"text": "... father ... nuptials (?) ... until the completion of his ... in fighting ... and in the nest(?) Ohya and Ahya ... he said to his brother: \"Get up and ... we will take what our father has ordered us to. The pledge we have given ... battle.\""
},
{
"verse": 19,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:19",
"text": "And the giants ... together ... \"[Not the] ... of the lion, but the ... on his ... [Not the] ... of the rainbow, but the bow ... firm. Not the sharpness of the blade, [but] the strength of the ox (?)."
},
{
"verse": 20,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:20",
"text": "Not the ... eagle, but his wings. Not the ... gold, but the brass that hammers it. Not the proud [ruler], but the diadem on his [head]. Not the splendid cypress, but the ... of the mountain ..."
},
{
"verse": 21,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:21",
"text": "... Not he that engages in quarrels, but he that is true in his speech. Not the evil fruit(?), but the poison in it. [Not they that] are placed (?) in the skies but the God [of all] worlds."
},
{
"verse": 22,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:22",
"text": "Not the servant is proud, but [the lord] that is above him. Not one that is sent ..., but the man that sent him.\""
},
{
"verse": 23,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:23",
"text": "Thereupon Narīmān ... said ... And (in) another place I saw those that were weeping for the ruin that had befallen them, and whose cries and laments rose up to heaven."
},
{
"verse": 24,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:24",
"text": "And also I saw another place [where there were] tyrants and rulers ... in great number, who had lived in sin and evil deeds, when ..."
},
{
"verse": 25,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:25",
"text": "... many ... were killed, four hundred thousand Righteous ... with fire, naphtha, and brimstone ... And the angels veiled (or: covered, or: protected, or: moved out of sight) Enoch."
},
{
"verse": 26,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:26",
"text": "Electae et auditrices ... and ravished them. They chose beautiful [women], and demanded ... them in marriage. Sordid ..."
},
{
"verse": 27,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:27",
"text": "... all ... carried off ... severally they were subjected to tasks and services. And they ... from each city ... and were ordered to serve the ... The Mesenians [were directed] to prepare, the Khūzians to sweep [and] water, the Persians to ..."
},
{
"verse": 28,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:28",
"text": "... slaying ... righteous ... good deeds ... elements. The crown, the diadem, [the garland, and] the garment (of Light)."
},
{
"verse": 29,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:29",
"text": "The seven demons. Like a blacksmith [who] binds (or: shuts, fastens) and looses (or: opens, detaches) ... who from the seeds of ... and serves the king ..."
},
{
"verse": 30,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:30",
"text": "... offends ... when weeping ... with mercy ... hand ... the Pious gave ... ? ... presents. Some buried the idols."
},
{
"verse": 31,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:31",
"text": "The Jews did good and evil. Some make their god half demon, half god ... killing ... the seven demons ... eye ..."
},
{
"verse": 32,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:32",
"text": "... various colours that by ... and bile. If ... from the five elements. As if (it were) a means not to die, they fill themselves with food and drink."
},
{
"verse": 33,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:33",
"text": "Their garment is ... this corpse ... and not firm ... Its ground is not firm ... Like ... imprisoned [in this corpse], in bones, nerves, [flesh], veins, and skin, and entered herself [= Āz] into it."
},
{
"verse": 34,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:34",
"text": "Then he (= Man) cries out, over ... sun and moon, the Just God's two flames ... ? ... over the elements, the trees and the animals."
},
{
"verse": 35,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:35",
"text": "But God [Zrwān ?], in each epoch, sends apostles: Šīt[īl, Zarathushtra,] Buddha, Christ, ..."
},
{
"verse": 36,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:36",
"text": "... evil-intentioned ... from where ... he came. The Misguided recognize the five elements, [the five kinds of] trees, the five (kinds of) animals."
},
{
"verse": 37,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:37",
"text": "... On the Hearers ... we receive ... from Mani, the Lord, ... the Five Commandments to ... the Three Seals ... living ... profession ... and wisdom ... moon."
},
{
"verse": 38,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:38",
"text": "Rest from the power (or: deceit) ... own. And keep measured the mixture (?) ... trees and wells, in two ... water, and fruit, milk, ... he should not offend his brother."
},
{
"verse": 39,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:39",
"text": "The wise [Hearer] who like unto juniper [leaves] ..."
},
{
"verse": 40,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:40",
"text": "... much profit. Like a farmer ... who sows seed ... in many ... The Hearer who ... knowledge, is like unto a man that threw (the dish called) frōšag [into] milk(?)."
},
{
"verse": 41,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:41",
"text": "It became hard, not ... The part that ruin ... at first heavy. Like ... first ... is honoured ... might shine ... six days."
},
{
"verse": 42,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:42",
"text": "The Hearer who gives alms (to the Elect), is like unto a poor man that presents his daughter to the king; he reaches (a position of) great honour."
},
{
"verse": 43,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:43",
"text": "In the body of the Elect the (food given to to him as) alms is purified in the same manner as a ... that by fire and wind ... beautiful clothes on a clean body ... turn ..."
},
{
"verse": 44,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:44",
"text": "... witness ... fruit ... tree ... like firewood ... like a grain (?) ... radiance."
},
{
"verse": 45,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:45",
"text": "The Hearer in [the world?], (and) the alms within the Church, are like unto a ship [on the sea]: the towing-line (is) in the hand of [the tower] on shore, the sailor is [on board the ship]."
},
{
"verse": 46,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:46",
"text": "The sea is the world, the ship is [the ... , the ... is the ?al]ms, the tower is [the ... ?], the towing-line (?) is the Wisdom."
},
{
"verse": 47,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:47",
"text": "... The Hearer ... is like unto the branch (?) of a fruitless [tree] ... fruitless ... and the Hearers ... fruit that ... pious deeds."
},
{
"verse": 48,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:48",
"text": "[The Elect,] the Hearer, and Vahman, are like unto three brothers to whom some [possessions] were left by their father: a piece of land, ... , seed."
},
{
"verse": 49,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:49",
"text": "They became partners ... they reap and ... The Hearer ... like ..."
},
{
"verse": 50,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:50",
"text": "... an image (?) of the king, cast of gold ... the king gave presents."
},
{
"verse": 51,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:51",
"text": "The Hearer that copies a book, is like unto a sick man that gave his ... to a ... man."
},
{
"verse": 52,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:52",
"text": "The Hearer that gives [his] daughter to the church, is like ... pledge, who (= father?) gave his son to ... learn ... to ... father, pledge ..."
},
{
"verse": 53,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:53",
"text": "... Hearer. Again, the Hearer ... is like ... stumble ... is purified. To ... the soul from the Church, is like unto the wife of the soldier (or: Roman) who ... infantrist, one shoe ... who, however, with a denarius ... was."
},
{
"verse": 54,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:54",
"text": "The wind tore out one ... he was abashed ... from the ground ... ground ..."
},
{
"verse": 55,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:55",
"text": "... sent ... The Hearer that makes one ..., is like unto [a compassionate mother] who had seven sons ... the enemy [killed] all ..."
},
{
"verse": 56,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:56",
"text": "The Hearer that ... piety ... a well. One [on the shore of] the sea, one in the boat."
},
{
"verse": 57,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:57",
"text": "[He that is on] shore, tows(?) him that is [in the boat]. He that is in the boat ... sea. Upwards to ... like ... ? ... like a pearl ... diadem ..."
},
{
"verse": 58,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:58",
"text": "... Church. Like unto a man that ... fruit and flowers ... then they praise ... fruitful tree ..."
},
{
"verse": 59,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:59",
"text": "[Like unto a man] that bought a piece of land. [On that] piece of land [there was] a well, [and in that well a bag] full of drachmas ... the king was filled with wonder ... share ... pledge ..."
},
{
"verse": 60,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:60",
"text": "... numerous ... Hearer. At ... like unto a garment ... like ... to the master ... like ... and a blacksmith."
},
{
"verse": 61,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:61",
"text": "The goldsmith ... to honour, the blacksmith to ... one to ..."
},
{
"verse": 62,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:62",
"text": "... fire was going to come out. And [I saw] that the sun was at the point of rising, and that [his?] centre (orḍu) without increasing (?ašïlmatïn?) above was going to start rolling."
},
{
"verse": 63,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:63",
"text": "Then came a voice from the air above. Calling me, it spoke thus: \"Oh son of Virōgdād, your affairs are lamentable (?). More than this you shall [not] see. Do not die now prematurely, but turn quickly back from here.\""
},
{
"verse": 64,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:64",
"text": "And again, besides this (voice), I heard the voice of Enoch, the apostle, from the south, without, however, seeing him at all. Speaking my name very lovingly, he called."
},
{
"verse": 65,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:65",
"text": "And downwards from ... then ... for the closed door of the sun will open, the sun's light and heat will descend and set your wings alight. You will burn and die,\" said he."
},
{
"verse": 66,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:66",
"text": "Having heard these words, I beat my wings and quickly flew down from the air. I looked back: Dawn had ... with the light of the sun it had come to rise over the Kögmän mountains."
},
{
"verse": 67,
"chapter": 1,
"name": "Book of Giants 1:67",
"text": "And again a voice came from above. Bringing the command of Enoch, the apostle, it said: \"I call you, Virōgdād, ... I know ... his direction ... you ... you ... Now quickly ... people ... also ..."
}
]
}
]
}
]
}